#C4E398#C4E398

#C4E398 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.104 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E398
RGB	rgb(196, 227, 152)
HSL	hsl(85, 57%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(85, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 33%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.47, -22.78, 33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.47, 40.40, 124.32°)
OKLab	oklab(87.54% -0.0619 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(87.54% 0.104 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.9008, 68.9405, 40.0615)
Luminance	0.6894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E398 #B798E3

analogous

#E3DD98 #C4E398 #9FE398

triadic

#C4E398 #98C4E3 #E398C4

tetradic

#C4E398 #98E3DD #B798E3 #E3989F

square

#C4E398 #98E3DD #B798E3 #E3989F

split-complementary

#C4E398 #989FE3 #DD98E3

monochromatic

#8DC938 #A8D668 #C4E398 #E0F0C8 #F1F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#C4E398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#C4E398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E398

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E398	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBDA93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8DCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 227, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.104 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ebb7',
    500: '#c4e398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e398;
$custom-light: #d6ebb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.8,
    "s": 57.252,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87536,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E398

secondary

#8863BC

accent

#21C565

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E398

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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